Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin: Volume 3: Issue 3: July 2014

Cherran O'Brien; Chrystol Thomas; Mark D. Wenner; Juan Pedro Schmid; Musheer O. Kamau; Valerie Mercer-Blackman; Jeetendra Khadan; Mariana Salazni; Carlos Elías; Marla Dukharan; Diether Beuermann; Ricardo Sierra

doi:10.18235/0008100

Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin: Volume 3: Issue 3: July 2014

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Author

O'Brien, Cherran ;

Thomas, Chrystol ;

Wenner, Mark D. ;

Schmid, Juan Pedro ;

Kamau, Musheer O. ;

Mercer-Blackman, Valerie ;

Khadan, Jeetendra ;

Salazni, Mariana ;

Elías, Carlos ;

Dukharan, Marla ;

Beuermann, Diether ;

Sierra, Ricardo

Date issued

July 2014

English

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DOI

http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0008100

Subject

Fiscal Policy;

Investment;

Public Debt

JEL code

D2 - Production and Organizations;

E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy;

F4 - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance;

J2 - Demand and Supply of Labor;

J38 - Public Policy;

O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development;

O23 - Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Development;

O54 - Latin America • Caribbean

Country

Guyana;

Barbados;

Trinidad and Tobago;

Jamaica;

Bahamas;

Suriname

Category

Magazines, Journals and Newsletters

The Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin analyzes recent economic developments of The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. This issue's Special Country Reports discuss labor and social programs and policies in these countries as well as the performance of the labor markets; it also considers the efficacy of the range of social programs available. The Bulletin also includes a section on recent developments in the countries of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).